On Fri, May 8, 2015 at 10:00:41 -0500, Kenneth Pronovici wrote: > Dear Stable Release Team, > > In April of 2013 (version 4.7j-7), I converted cproto to debhelper 7. > In the process, I accidentally lost the only option I was passing to > configure (--enable-llib). As a result, I disabled the -X > command-line option. This means there is a functional regression > between wheezy (version 4.7j-5) and jessie (version 4.7l-3), and the > manpage is also wrong. (See bug #784719, filed yesterday.) > > I will upload a fix to unstable sometime soon. I am writing to see > whether it would be possible to fix this regression in jessie with an > upload to proposed-updates-new. The only change I intend to make > between 4.7l-3 and 4.7l-4 is to fix debian/rules to properly pass the > --enable-llib flag. > > The changes between upstream versions 4.7j and 4.7l are minor and do > not involve the functionality controlled by --enable-llib. So, the > behavior in 4.7l-4 (proposed for jessie) should be the same as we saw > in 4.7j-5 (wheezy). If you would like, I can provide a diff between > the two upstream versions, so you can see the specific changes that > were made. > Please follow the procedure outlined at https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/developers-reference/pkgs.html#upload-stable Thanks, Julien
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